Acamas (son of Antenor)

In Greek mythology, Acamas or Akamas (/ɑːˈkɑːmɑːs/;[1] Ancient Greek: Ἀκάμας, folk etymology: 'unwearying'[2]), was the son of Trojan elder Antenor[3][4] and Theano.[5] He participated in the Trojan War, and fought on the side of the Trojans.

  1. ^ "Pronunciation of Acames". Pronounce Names. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ Graves, Robert (2017). The Greek Myths - The Complete and Definitive Edition. Penguin Books Limited. pp. Index s.v. Acamas. ISBN 9780241983386.
  3. ^ Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 61, Prologue 806–807, p. 219, 11.44–46. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
  4. ^ Homer, Iliad 2.823, 11.60 & 12.100
  5. ^ Apollodorus, E.3.34 ff see Greek version: "Ἀρχέλοχος καὶ Ἀκάμας Ἀντήνορος καὶ Θεανοῦς, Δαρδανίων ἡγούμενοι" is translated as "Archelochus and Acamas, sons of Antenor and Theano, leaders of the Dardanians"

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